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volkswagen polo was crowned world car of the year today by the new york auto show, beating out the mercedes-benz eclass and the toyota prius. the judges says the polo was one of the classiest small v.w.s ever built. meanwhile, the comeback of the auto industry is taking another industry along for the ride-- advertising. here's ben tracy. >> reporter: from hampsters rocking their new kia, to a major mea culpa from toyota. >> to restore your faith in our company. >> reporter: ...auto ads are once again parked on our tv screens. at this production company in los angeles, that means a boost in business. in the first eight months of last year, they did not produce a single auto ad. since then, they have done 13. >> i live. i ride. >> reporter: they just wrapped a new ad campaign for jeep that employed 120 people. >> there were a lot of people who, you know, literally came up to me at the end of that shoot, and said thank god for jeep. thank god for that job. because i hadn't worked in two months. >> reporter: the recession hit the auto industry hard, and manufacturers slashed their ad budgets. >> whe
volkswagen polo was crowned world car of the year today by the new york auto show, beating out the mercedes-benz eclass and the toyota prius. the judges says the polo was one of the classiest small v.w.s ever built. meanwhile, the comeback of the auto industry is taking another industry along for the ride-- advertising. here's ben tracy. >> reporter: from hampsters rocking their new kia, to a major mea culpa from toyota. >> to restore your faith in our company. >> reporter:...
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. >> daimler, the german car company, probably best known for the mercedes-benz, has pleaded guilty to u.s. charges of bribery. it's agreed to pay a $185 million fine to settle the case. the manufacturer, which owned the car maker chrysler for a time, is accused of paying big kickbacks to secure sales of parts and vehicles. this from the bbc's caroline hepka. >> laughish trips to the u.s. and armored plated mercedes, and bribes daimler is accused of paying government officials in countries like china, india and iraq. but now the german car company wants to settle the allegations with u.s. authorities. a tiny -- says the 185 million fine daimler has agreed to pay u.s. authorities is sizable. >> i wouldn't call it onerous but i would say it's picking up. it's actually quite large when you consider in 2008, i think the largest fine to date was about $44 million. so it's also twice the amount of the alleged profits that were made from the illegal bribes. so it's significant. >> diamler-benz was called out by u.s. anti-corruption laws after it merged with detroit manufacturer chrysler in 19
. >> daimler, the german car company, probably best known for the mercedes-benz, has pleaded guilty to u.s. charges of bribery. it's agreed to pay a $185 million fine to settle the case. the manufacturer, which owned the car maker chrysler for a time, is accused of paying big kickbacks to secure sales of parts and vehicles. this from the bbc's caroline hepka. >> laughish trips to the u.s. and armored plated mercedes, and bribes daimler is accused of paying government officials in...
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this is mercedes-benz. ♪ >> neil: you know they're still looking for sandra lull bullock, hollywood's verse of where's waldo following reports of jesse james's affairs. the latest in what raquel welch would call a familiar story. something tells me if this beauty were married to that brute, it wouldn't be a pretty ending. >> that's very kind. >> neil: what do you think of that whole -- >> first of all, i've been married four times, so why would i give advice to anybody. i do happen to really love sandra bullock, she's fantastic. >> neil: she's waited 40 years for mr. right. >> have he gotten bored? tiger is cooling down. must they make this a spectator sport for the country at her expense? >> neil: what does that say about men. >> what does it say about the media? really, i can remember when he was very small, just a child, 100 years ago, when, you know, they used to be a slogan that said all the news that's fit to print, but we don't have there anymore. it's let's get everything out there and have a field day. isn't that true? >> neil: some of the scandals that popped up and i read y
this is mercedes-benz. ♪ >> neil: you know they're still looking for sandra lull bullock, hollywood's verse of where's waldo following reports of jesse james's affairs. the latest in what raquel welch would call a familiar story. something tells me if this beauty were married to that brute, it wouldn't be a pretty ending. >> that's very kind. >> neil: what do you think of that whole -- >> first of all, i've been married four times, so why would i give advice to...
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one day, i'm gonna drive this to vegas. [ male announcer ] hurry in to your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for 1.99% financing during our certified pre-owned sales event through april 30th. >>> thousands of people rallied saturday to push for comprehensive immigration reform in washington. senate majority leader harry reid addressed the crowd which gathered in front of a federal building in las vegas. reid assured the demonstrators he's committed to making reform a top priority. that rally was sponsored by the reform immigration for america campaign along with several other faith-based organizations. similar rallies took place in seattle, chicago, and el paso, texas. >>> as the obama white house tackles nuclear security this week it will be the latest in a series of high-profile issues. the administration is working to shape some of this nation's most contentious and complicated concerns. with us from washington is eleanor clift for "newsweek" magazine. also the staff writer for "roll call." good morning again, ladies. >> good morning, alex. >> morning, alex. >> emily, the president
one day, i'm gonna drive this to vegas. [ male announcer ] hurry in to your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for 1.99% financing during our certified pre-owned sales event through april 30th. >>> thousands of people rallied saturday to push for comprehensive immigration reform in washington. senate majority leader harry reid addressed the crowd which gathered in front of a federal building in las vegas. reid assured the demonstrators he's committed to making reform a top priority. that...
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see your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for exceptional offers through mercedes-benz financial. ♪ >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv news in baltimore. >> good morning, everybody. it is 7:56 a.m., and here is sarah look at the morning's commute. >> several accidents and the past half hour. if you'll travel south on 95, watch for delays. in the up to loop, and exit of to the side, but delays are forming. that is backed up just passed bellaire. if you head out on southbound 95, your average speed from white marsh and beyond -- 70 miles per hour 70 miles per hour as well on the west side, of the loop. another problem for their self -- all lanes are closed in that area. -- another problem south. not a lot going on here other than that delay, approaching white marsh. the northbound traffic looks great, but have the delay here on the outer loop, north east side. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> at least the weather is nice and quiet on this monday morning. we have clear skies with the temperatures on the chilly side. in this 47 in the city. the forecast to they will b
see your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for exceptional offers through mercedes-benz financial. ♪ >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv news in baltimore. >> good morning, everybody. it is 7:56 a.m., and here is sarah look at the morning's commute. >> several accidents and the past half hour. if you'll travel south on 95, watch for delays. in the up to loop, and exit of to the side, but delays are forming. that is backed up just passed bellaire. if you head out on...
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see your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for exceptional offers through mercedes-benz financial. ♪ something funny happens when you cross over from land to sea. you beco a different person. ♪ are you ready? you taste foods you've never tried. ♪ i want to bang on the drum all day ♪ you swim with animals you've only seen in aquariums. and somewhere out on the high seas, you get your first water wedgie. ♪ i don't want to play ♪ i just want to bang on the drum all day ♪ [ ship horn blows ] ♪ could open a world of wonder ? ♪ ♪ so sensory ♪ so satisfying ♪ the discovery ♪ never seems to stop ♪ ♪ it's the magic friskies ♪ ♪ makes happen ♪ every day ♪ in so many ways ♪ friskies ♪ feed the senses >>> back at 8:10 with the end of the search for ohio mom tiffany tehan. she vanished on saturday and has now been found safe in miami, florida. turns out she wasn't missing, she had traveled there with another man. nbc's kevin tibbles reporting. >> reporter: 31-year-old tiffany tehan vanished saturday after telling her husband she was headed to a local rummage sale. th
see your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for exceptional offers through mercedes-benz financial. ♪ something funny happens when you cross over from land to sea. you beco a different person. ♪ are you ready? you taste foods you've never tried. ♪ i want to bang on the drum all day ♪ you swim with animals you've only seen in aquariums. and somewhere out on the high seas, you get your first water wedgie. ♪ i don't want to play ♪ i just want to bang on the drum all day ♪ [ ship horn...
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one day, i'm gonna drive this to vegas. [ male announcer ] hurry in to your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for 1.99% financing during our certified pre-owned sales event through april 30th. but aveeno hair shines in real life. introducing a whole new kind of shine from aveeno nourish plus. when hair is damaged, the cuticle doesn't reflect light well. with active naturals wheat protein, these formulas target and smooth damage so light reflects more visibly. [ female announcer ] a study showed 75% more shine after just one use. real shine, for real life. yours. [ female announcer ] visit aveeno.com for a free sample from the new nourish plus shine collection. that's the beauty of nature and science. somewhere in america... there's a home by the sea powered by the wind on the plains. there's a hospital where technology has a healing touch. there's a factory giving old industries new life. and there's a train that got a whole city moving again. somewhere in america, the toughest questions are answered every day. because somewhere in america, more than sixty thousand people spend every d
one day, i'm gonna drive this to vegas. [ male announcer ] hurry in to your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for 1.99% financing during our certified pre-owned sales event through april 30th. but aveeno hair shines in real life. introducing a whole new kind of shine from aveeno nourish plus. when hair is damaged, the cuticle doesn't reflect light well. with active naturals wheat protein, these formulas target and smooth damage so light reflects more visibly. [ female announcer ] a study showed...
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all that weather was brought to you by mercedes-benz. >>> and coming up in a second, juju, we'll talk about the health of our oceans. and the health of the seafood coming from it. it's a brand-new alarm. >> it's beautiful where you are, sam. can you actually touch the stingrays? >> yeah. everything's been coming by. i don't like to touch too much. but, you know. they nibble at the glass. >> that's fantastic. you're part of the exhibit now, sam. appreciate it. see you soon. take care. >> okay. >>> we're going to change gears and talk about grocery shopping. you know when you're going up and down the aisles with your cart. and the phrase, what you don't know might hurt you? this applies to shopping. we have a lot of tips on how to shop for the healthiest food and stay healthy while you do it. and joining us is "shop smart's" magazine's senior product manager, mandy walker. how are you? i didn't know there was strategy. where you start is concern. >> there's only so many controls where food and safety is concerned. there's some things you can do if you shop smarter. >> if you start in th
all that weather was brought to you by mercedes-benz. >>> and coming up in a second, juju, we'll talk about the health of our oceans. and the health of the seafood coming from it. it's a brand-new alarm. >> it's beautiful where you are, sam. can you actually touch the stingrays? >> yeah. everything's been coming by. i don't like to touch too much. but, you know. they nibble at the glass. >> that's fantastic. you're part of the exhibit now, sam. appreciate it. see you...